The law governing social media in the United States continued to evolve and mature in 2012. As predicted, some of the most significant developments in this field over the past year included a new appreciation for publicity rights online, guidance on the rights of employees to advocate for better workplace conditions, privacy rules, social media[…]

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Wassom.com is a forum for discussion and commentary on the law of social media and other new and emerging forms of expression.

As for me, I'm Brian D. Wassom, a commercial litigator in Southeast Michigan whose practice focuses on copyright, trademark, publicity rights, media law, and related subject matter. I'm a partner and the chair of the Social, Mobile and Emerging Media Practice Group at the law firm Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, but on this site I speak for myself alone, not for Honigman or its clients.

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